In memory of those who lost their lives. Lewisham train disaster, 4th December 1957. This plaque has been made possible by the help and co-operation of News Shopper, Connex, Network Rail and Francis Chappell & Sons.
SE13, Lewisham Main Line Station, Ticket Hall
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www,plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Lewisham train disaster
The colision actually happened at St John's station, one stop to the north-we...
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Lewisham train disaster
Funeral directors in South London and Kent. Formerly a family firm, now owned...
Government-created owner and operator of most of the rail infrastructure in G...
We have numbered the foundation stones from left to right.
John, sculptor, lived and died here, B. 1755, D. 1826, Flaxman. {In the border, interleaved with the links of a chain, are the letters of...
The dates must be the (notional) start and end dates of the erection of the building. We guess that the stone named by us as "Union Chape...
Sir Arthur Eddington O.M., 1882 - 1944, mathematician and astrophysicist, lived here. Greater London Council
Pulford Street and the Equitable Gas Works used to occupy this six acre site. In the 1930s the Pulford Street Site Committee was respons...
A cherub stands atop the fountain clutching a dolphin which appears capable of spouting water but was not obliging on our visit. This fo...
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